During Which of the Following Developmental Periods Does Achievement Become

question 116

Multiple Choice

During which of the following developmental periods does achievement become a more central theme?

• A)Adulthood
• B)Early childhood
• C)Middle and late childhood
• D)Adolescence

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

An educational method that adjusts the intensity of an action by using rewards or penalties.

B.F. Skinner

An American psychologist known for his work in behaviorism and the development of the theory of operant conditioning.

Principles

Basic principles or assertions that underpin a belief system or form the basis for a sequence of logical thought.

Behaviorism Perspective

A psychological approach that focuses on observable behaviors and the ways in which they're learned, excluding thoughts and feelings from its analysis.